If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.

Quote by Horace

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The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter...

The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter...

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live...

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live...

Nothing is swifter than rumor.

Nothing is swifter than rumor.

You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being...

You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being...

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.

While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.

Money is a handmaiden if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress if thou...

Money is a handmaiden if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress if thou...

Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

Get money first; virtue comes later.

Get money first; virtue comes later.

In times of stress, be bold and valiant.

In times of stress, be bold and valiant.

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

Though you drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she will still find her way back.

Though you drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she will still find her way back.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of...

No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of...

Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want,...

Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want,...

Donâ€™t bury the past if you have intentions of visiting the grave on its anniversary.

Donâ€™t bury the past if you have intentions of visiting the grave on its anniversary.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.